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Senior Factory Infrastructure Engineer

Freeform
Location
Los Angeles, CA (On-site)
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Mechanical Engineering
Salary
$140,000-$200,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or similar engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of facilities engineering, factory engineering, launch/ground systems engineering or similar experience
  • Strong first principles understanding of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer
  • Hands-on ability to troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical and fluid systems
Nice to have
  • Experience with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) practices, specifically regarding high-pressure gas safety (NFPA 55) and metal powder handling
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, NX, or similar) for designing facility layouts, piping routes, and custom mechanical mounts
  • Experience developing infrastructure for high-volume production or scaling automated manufacturing lines
  • Hands-on experience with industrial automation controls, PLCs, or building management systems (BMS)
  • Background in aerospace ground support or rocket engine test site operations involving cryogenic or high-pressure fluid systems
What the job really is

As a Senior Factory Infrastructure Engineer at Freeform, you will design and implement custom infrastructure for the Skyfall printing system, focusing on thermal management, plumbing, and gas delivery. You will also develop factory performance monitoring systems and oversee critical utilities to ensure compliance with safety codes. This role involves collaborating with a team to optimize operational efficiency and support the scaling of innovative manufacturing processes.

Benefits
  • Significant stock option packages
  • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
  • Life insurance
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k)
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options; full-time onsite presence is required.
  • Salary range is wide and dependent on individual qualifications and experience, which may lead to variability in compensation offers.
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